Nationalism Between World Wars Flashcards

1
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When did Nationalism between WW happen?

A

1919 - 1939

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Who was Kemal Ataturk?

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He was the first president of Turkey. He is considered a nationalist because he made many changes in order to strengthen Turkey

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What did Kemal do to strengthen Turkey?

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-Westernized
- establish democracy in Turkey

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Why did Muslims resent Kemal Ataturk?

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They resented him because he eliminated religious laws

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5
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What was Zionism?

A

nationalist movement of Jews

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What was the goal of Zionism?

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to create an official nation for Jews in the Holy Land (Jerusalem)

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7
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Who were fighting for the Holy land (Jerusalem)?

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Jews and Palestinians

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Who was Mohandas Gandhi?

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He is the famous nationalist leader of India who fought for independence from
Britain using only non-violent methods
(civil disobedience/passive resistance).

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What did Gandhi do for the independence of India?

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  • He led the salt march to protest British taxes on salt (went to make his own salt)
  • Gandhi encouraged the people of India to boycott British products like clothing
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